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19 Oct 2010 10:10

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Biz: Fun fact about online journalism: Hits and traffic aren’t everything

  • hits High-attention celebrity news articles such as Lindsay Lohan’s drug addiction saga, draw lots of traffic to news sites.
  • profits However, less-sexy hard news stories like the economy and mortgages may actually be more profitable for those sites. source